Harry Sidell, metal dealer, this week became the first Jewish state officer in Masonic lodge history here when he took over his duties as junior grand deacon of the worshipful grand lodge, F. and A. M. Member of B’nai B’rith and Bikur Cholum Congregation, Mr. Sidell is a past master of Thomas M. Reid Masonic Lodge here.
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